Oduvaldo Lara is experienced in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, joint ventures, foreign investments, corporate reorganizations and corporate advice for public and privately held companies, business groups, foreign investors and private equity funds.

He represents Brazilian and international conglomerates in various industries, as well as significant stockholders, in relation to legal issues of strategic importance for businesses, investments and assets in Brazil, including wealth management and succession planning.

Education

• Specialization in Business Management from São Paulo Business School – 2009.  
• Master of Business Administration Degree with focus on Corporate Finance and International Economics from Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV- CEAG) – 2008  
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law from Mackenzie Presbyterian University– 2002

Recognitions

• The Legal 500 Latin America 2022 – Recommended, Brazil Corporate and M&A
• Leaders League, Corporate Law and M&A, 2019–2022

Professional Memberships

• Brazilian Public Company Association
• Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and Rio Grande do Sul
• São Paulo Lawyers Association

Languages

• Portuguese
• English